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Doug Shafner, a lifelong one-upper, now 74, was willing to take the risk when he walked into The New York Times building in 1982 with the intention of buying a small front-page ad

With its exquisite back embellishments and voluminous tulle skirt, this white Isadora dress is the epitome of beauty

Its a lifesaver for busy weeknights

Cocktail attire can handle more sheen, structure, texture, and drama: satin, jacquard, lace, crepe, velvet in cooler months, polished taffeta, silk, a sculptural one-shoulder fabric, or a dress that holds shape

Polished from every angle, its the kind of piece that feels right for every occasion, perfectly balanced between structure and grace